Housing in WR4 9LU
What the homes in WR4 9LU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Warndon West
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,310 (2024)
WR4 9LUWorcester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (59.2%). Flats make up 62.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR4 9LU area is less than half that, at 20.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.6% of households against 20.5%. 9.4% own outright and 10.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned20.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.7%1%
- Private rented6.6%20.5%
- Social rented70.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free1.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 30.7%. 30.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Worcester
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Worcester, August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR4 9LU sits in (Warndon West): about 1,310 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.